What is the difference in number of people living in urban and rural areas, per capita between Republic of Moldova and Somalia?

0.0037 people per person, with Republic of Moldova ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Republic of Moldova and Somalia?

66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.

Where does this data come from?

Statizoid (derived), published as Number of people living in urban and rural areas, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Republic of Moldova vs Somalia: Number of people living in urban and rural areas, per capita

Republic of Moldova

0.5551 people per person

in 2025

Somalia

0.5514 people per person

in 2025

Republic of Moldova rank

145th

Somalia rank

146th

Number of people living in urban and rural areas, per capita over time

Republic of Moldova
Somalia

How they compare

Republic of Moldova currently reports 0.5551 people per person against 0.5514 people per person in Somalia, a difference of 0.0037 people per person.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Republic of Moldova ahead.

Republic of Moldova ranks 145th and Somalia ranks 146th of 215 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Republic of Moldova averaged higher in 6 and Somalia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Republic of Moldova	Somalia	Difference	Ahead
1960s	0.4014 people per person	0.2009 people per person	0.2005 people per person	Republic of Moldova
1970s	0.5361 people per person	0.2518 people per person	0.2843 people per person	Republic of Moldova
1980s	0.6475 people per person	0.279 people per person	0.3685 people per person	Republic of Moldova
1990s	0.6683 people per person	0.3094 people per person	0.3589 people per person	Republic of Moldova
2000s	0.5462 people per person	0.353 people per person	0.1931 people per person	Republic of Moldova
2010s	0.4729 people per person	0.4426 people per person	0.0303 people per person	Republic of Moldova
2020s	0.52 people per person	0.5375 people per person	0.0176 people per person	Somalia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of people living in urban and rural areas, per capita, Republic of Moldova or Somalia?: Republic of Moldova, at 0.5551 people per person against 0.5514 people per person in Somalia as of 2025.
What is the difference in number of people living in urban and rural areas, per capita between Republic of Moldova and Somalia?: 0.0037 people per person, with Republic of Moldova ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Republic of Moldova and Somalia?: 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Republic of Moldova and Somalia rank globally for number of people living in urban and rural areas, per capita?: Republic of Moldova ranks 145th and Somalia ranks 146th of 215 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Statizoid (derived), published as Number of people living in urban and rural areas, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Number of people living in urban and rural areas, per capita
Unit: people per person
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 215 places, 14,160 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 29 August 2026

Number of people living in urban and rural areas divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.